OUR MISSION

Our Mission is to joyfully share the love of Christ as we Worship God, Connect to Grow, and Serve the World.

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Regular and personal worship with the one true God. Join us for worship on Sunday mornings. Click here to get directions to Christ by the Sea.

outreach CONNECT

Gathering face-to-face with other Christians for the purpose of intentional faith development. We offer class and group opportunities scheduled throughout the week. Click here to learn more.

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Going beyond the walls of our church in acts of mercy and justice for others. For a list of opportunities to serve, please click here.

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Rev. Michael Pestel, Pastor

Scripture lesson: Luke 1: 1-4; Revelation 1: 1-3

September 24, 2023

Jan 5, 2020

“MARCHING THROUGH MATTHEW: Strangers in the Gospel” – Epiphany Sunday (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce

Series: MARCHING THOROUGH MATTHEW

Scripture lesson: Mathew 2: 1-12

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Jan 5, 2020“MARCHING THROUGH MATTHEW: Strangers in the Gospel” – Epiphany Sunday (audio)

Jan 5, 2020
“MARCHING THROUGH MATTHEW: Strangers in the Gospel” – Epiphany Sunday (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: MARCHING THOROUGH MATTHEW
Scripture lesson: Mathew 2: 1-12
Dec 29, 2019“GOD WITH US: Dying Happy” – First Sunday after Christmas (audio)

Dec 29, 2019
“GOD WITH US: Dying Happy” – First Sunday after Christmas (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: GOD WITH US
Scripture lesson: Luke 2: 22 - 38
Dec 24, 2019“GOD WITH US: A Sing for You” – Christmas Eve (audio)

Dec 24, 2019
“GOD WITH US: A Sing for You” – Christmas Eve (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: GOD WITH US
Scripture lesson: Luke 2: 1-20
Dec 22, 2019“GOD WITH US: Getting to Yes” – Fourth Sunday of Advent (audio)

Dec 22, 2019
“GOD WITH US: Getting to Yes” – Fourth Sunday of Advent (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: GOD WITH US
Scripture lesson: Luke 1: 26-38
Dec 15, 2019“GOD WITH US: Emmanuel, Part 2” – Third Sunday of Advent (audio)

Dec 15, 2019
“GOD WITH US: Emmanuel, Part 2” – Third Sunday of Advent (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: GOD WITH US
Scripture lesson: Matthew 1: 18-25
Dec 8, 2019“GOD WITH US: Our Family Tree” – Second Sunday of Advent (audio)

Dec 8, 2019
“GOD WITH US: Our Family Tree” – Second Sunday of Advent (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: GOD WITH US
Scripture lesson:Matthew 1: 1-8
Dec 1, 2019“GOD WITH US: A Light to the Nations” – First Sunday of Advent (audio)

Dec 1, 2019
“GOD WITH US: A Light to the Nations” – First Sunday of Advent (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: GOD WITH US
Scripture lesson: Isaiah 42: 1-9
Nov 24, 2019“THANK GOD for you!” – Thanksgiving Sunday (audio)

Nov 24, 2019
“THANK GOD for you!” – Thanksgiving Sunday (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: THANK GOD
Scripture reference: Thessalonians 1: 3-4
Nov 17, 2019“THANK GOD for the Bahamas” – Twenty Third Sunday after Pentecost (audio)

Nov 17, 2019
“THANK GOD for the Bahamas” – Twenty Third Sunday after Pentecost (audio)

By: Rev. Earlyn B. Baillou, Guest Pastor, Bahamas
Series: THANK GOD
Scripture reference: Luke 19: 1-10
Nov 10, 2019“THANK GOD for those who Serve” – Twenty Second Sunday after Pentecost (audio)

Nov 10, 2019
“THANK GOD for those who Serve” – Twenty Second Sunday after Pentecost (audio)

By: Pastor Bruce
Series: THANK GOD
Scripture reference: Mark 10: 35-45

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

II Corinthians 5:20

About Christ by the Sea UMC

Everyone a missionary, our church – a mission station.

MINISTRIES

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WORSHIP

You are welcome to join any of our worship ministries: Chancel and Cantata Choirs, Bell Choir, and Sunday Orchestra. We also welcome you to be apart of our Audio Visuals team, which includes sound, camera and lighting operations. Please contact our Director of Worship Arts, Dr. Marcos D. Flores at 231-1661 x 303.

Click here to learn more.

CONNECT

Gathering face-to-face with other Christians for the purpose of intentional faith development. We offer class and group opportunities scheduled throughout the week.

Click here to learn more.

SERVE

Going beyond the walls of our church in acts of mercy and justice for others. For a list of opportunities to serve,

Click here to learn more.

Tithing & Gifts

Jesus said: “Give and it will be given to you . . .” Luke 6:38 Our prayer is that you are richly blessed by your participation in the life of Christ by the Sea and that you, in turn, will be a blessing to others through your gifts in the name of the Lord.

It is now possible to donate financially to CBTS online! Web site processing of financial gifts provides a fast, convenient, and secure way for you to give one-time gifts or recurring donations by credit card or by electronic check. Whether you wish to pay an offering, pledge, memorial, or purchase tickets, you may now do so. We offer this option only as a convenience. You are free to give via the weekly offering in the worship service, by mailing your contribution in to the office, or now by the internet.

To donate online, please

where you will be taken to a secure third-party page to complete the tithing form.

Christ by the Sea UMC

Address: 3755 Hwy A1A,

Vero Beach, Florida 32963

Phone: 772.231.1661 Fax: 772.231.7257 Email: office@cbtsumc.org

Pastor:

Rev. Michael Pestel

Email: mpestel@cbtsumc.org

8:45 a.m. Sunday School – Call the Church office for info.

10:00 a.m. Worship Service

9:45 a.m. Live-streaming starts.

Here’s where you’ll find us

Our Mission is to joyfully share the love of Christ as we Worship God, Connect to Grow, and Serve the World.

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